Ben Mason, is the founder of The Grieving Pint, an enterprise, which creates opportunities for young men to speak about their mental wellbeing in a safe and natural environment (the pub!), to find community and access support. Ben is currently a student at university and founded the growing initiative following his own trauma and the impact it had on his mental health.

Key points of the episode:
 

• Welcome the youngest guest so far on the podcast!
• Who he admires.
• How he tragically lost his mum at 18.
• What the "Grieving Pint" is and the motivation in setting it up.
• His views on the challenges men face today
• How people think that "Middle class white young men" have no problems or issues.
• How he thinks there is a "silent epidemic" going on which is being ignored.
• How men are scared to speak out as they fear being misunderstood, judged or cancelled.
• His philosophy on life!

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https://www.instagram.com/thegrievingpint

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